Quotes About Outlook

It also enables us to fill in the blanks of our future self. The way we fill in those blanks is an important element in our overall outlook on life. Fearful, anxious people see troubles ahead and lead their lives dwelling on worst-case scenarios that often do not come to pass. They believe that worrying gave them the power to execute plans that prevented the bad things from happening in the past. But

The only question that really counts, must be this one: are things getting better or are they getting worse?

La única pregunta realmente importante tiene que ser esta: ¿Las cosas van a mejor o a peor?

The difference between a "winner" and a "whiner" is the sound of the "I." ANONYMOUS

There is no surer sign of pessimism than an overly-optimistic person.

There is no better occasion for pessimism than optimism.

Good and bad are not really relevant to me.

If the glass is half-full or half-empty, it remains the same glass.

Age is just a mental note. If I keep reminding myself that I am old, then I will automatically start behaving and looking like a 70-year-old.

I'm still a hard-edged reporter, but I'm an optimist. I'm a perpetual optimist.

That's why I'm grumpy all the time. Absolutely. Because your ideal never happens. Nothing ever goes right. But the thing about getting older is that you do accept it.

Idealist: a cynic in the making.

I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.

A lot of times we base everything just on our immediate circumstance. We don't see a big picture for our lives. We don't love ourselves. We don't have a way of kind of gauging the future.

To not have any hope is where things start to get really bleak. Things are possible. The impossible can be possible.

I was incredibly fatalistic. I just thought, 'If it works, it works.' But I've always been like that. I've never been easily impressed, and I've never thought I didn't deserve something. If I got it, then I deserved it.

I have always said that I am one to look forward rather than back; what has happened in the past I can't change now. What is forward, I can.

There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you.

TAKE THE OUTSIDE VIEW

Optimists are just bad-informed people

If you allow things like this to ruin your day, pretty soon you'll wake up and your life will be nothing but an endless string of ruined days that stretch as far back as you can remember." She turned toward the window, her profile soft and blurred in the afternoon light. "Believe me, if you let disappointments take you too far, you'll end up getting lost. You'll never find your way out of it.

You can't see the whole sky from one window.

I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.

It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.